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 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
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package eu.stratosphere.pact.runtime.util;

import eu.stratosphere.util.MutableObjectIterator;


/**
 * An empty mutable object iterator that never returns anything.
 *
 */
public final class EmptyMutableObjectIterator implements MutableObjectIterator {

	/**
	 * The singleton instance.
	 */
	private static final EmptyMutableObjectIterator INSTANCE = new EmptyMutableObjectIterator();
	
	/**
	 * Gets a singleton instance of the empty iterator.
	 *  
	 * @param  The type of the objects (not) returned by the iterator.
	 * @return An instance of the iterator.
	 */
	public static  MutableObjectIterator get() {
		@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
		MutableObjectIterator iter = (MutableObjectIterator) INSTANCE;
		return iter;
	}
	
	/**
	 * Always returns null.
	 *  
	 * @see MutableObjectIterator#next(Object)
	 */
	@Override
	public E next(E target) {
		return null;
	}
}
    
    
    
    

    




    
    
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